Discover Tasmania Tours offers an action-packed 9-hour trip showcasing the stunning landscapes of Bay of Fires, with stops at charming towns and breathtaking waterfalls. Perfect for nature lovers and adventure seekers.
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Difficulty
moderate
Duration
9 hours
Fitness Level
Moderate fitness required for walking, kayaking, and hiking around waterfalls and rocky coastlines.
Wildlife
History
The area’s coastline has been inhabited by Indigenous Tasmanian peoples for thousands of years, with European explorers arriving in the 19th century.
Conservation
The tour emphasizes eco-friendly practices, supporting local conservation efforts and minimizing environmental impact.
Discover Tasmania Tours
Discover Tasmania Tours offers an action-packed 9-hour trip showcasing the stunning landscapes of Bay of Fires, with stops at charming towns and breathtaking waterfalls. Perfect for nature lovers and adventure seekers.
Discover Tasmania Tours is a Launceston-based tour operator offering guided day trips and multi-day itineraries across northern and eastern Tasmania. From Tamar Valley wine tours to coastal journeys along the Bay of Fires and Wineglass Bay, the company packages local highlights into clearly described experiences. Tours include 8-hour wine and landscape days, a 9-hour Bay of Fires visit, a 5-hour guided Ben Lomond snow exploration with Launceston pick-up, half-day Launceston options, and a 2-day, 1-night East Coast itinerary that stays overnight in Bicheno.
Each itinerary lists key inclusions: vineyard cellar-door tastings and a cheese platter in Tamar Valley; visits to Bridestowe Lavender Farm; scenic stops at Binalong Bay and Wineglass Bay; wildlife encounters at Trowunna Wildlife Park and platypus viewing opportunities; cave visits at Mole Creek; and regional food tastings such as local honey and cheese. Select tours note specific stops including Cataract Gorge, Brady's Lookout, Grindelwald Swiss Village, Lilydale Falls, St Columba Falls, Platypus House and Seahorse World.
Custom tour and mystery-day options offer flexible routing for travelers seeking a tailored schedule. Where specified, transfers and pick-up from Launceston are provided for convenience. The published tour descriptions help visitors match interests—wine, wildlife, landscapes, beaches or snow—to a suitable day or overnight trip, with clear indications of duration and key highlights for easier planning.
Base Location
Launceston, Tasmania
Tours operate from Launceston
Tour Durations
Half-day to 2 days
Flexible itineraries for all schedules
Tours Offered
10 tours
Range of curated Tasmania experiences
Key Highlights
Wine, Wildlife, Coast, Lavender
Scenic valleys, beaches and native wildlife
Reserve a Tamar Valley wine tour, wildlife day, Bay of Fires coastal journey, Ben Lomond snow trip or a bespoke custom tour with Discover Tasmania Tours.
Bring a waterproof camera
Capture the vivid landscapes and ocean views, especially during water activities.
Wear comfortable, layered clothing
The weather can change quickly, so dress in layers suitable for both land and water exposure.
Pack sunscreen and hat
Protect yourself from Tasmania’s sun, particularly on the beaches and open areas.
Bring sturdy walking shoes
Use for hikes around the waterfalls and rocky coastal areas for safety and comfort.
Waterproof camera
Capture the vivid landscapes and ocean views without worry about weather.
spring;summer;fall;winter
Comfortable walking shoes
Ideal for hikes around waterfalls and rocky shores.
spring;summer;fall;winter
Sunscreen and hat
Protection from Tasmania’s strong sun during outdoor activities.
spring;summer;fall;winter
Layered clothing
Dress in layers to adjust to varying weather conditions.
spring;summer;fall;winter